East West/Quantum Leap Symphonic Choirs Updates
PC - please download and install this .zip file PC DFD EXTENSION V1.2.9
MAC OS-X - please download and install this .sit file MAC OS-X DFD EXTENSION V1.2.9
Posted September 12, 2005
Important: Can only be used if your NI instrument is already installed on your system. You will need to login with your email address and NI password sent to you in your registration email to download the update.
THIS IS AN IMPORTANT UPDATE THAT IMPROVES CROSS-FADES.
Download the SYMPHONIC CHOIRS SOFTWARE UPDATE VERSION 1.09 HERE
Updated Jan. 14, 2008
VERY IMPORTANT - YOU MUST HAVE SOFTWARE UPDATE V1.09 INSTALLED IN ORDER TO USE THIS VERSION
Version 1.1.7 for Mac OSX 10.5 Leopard
Download the latest MAC version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.7.) HERE
Download the latest WIN version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.6.) HERE
Previous versions...
Improvements in 1.1.6
- Universal Binary/Intel Mac Support (Mac)
- Copy/Paste edits no longer lost when used as a VSTMA or MFX plugin (PC)
Download the latest MAC version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.6.) HERE
Download the latest WIN version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.6.) HERE
Improvements in 1.1.4
- Fixed issues running in Cubase 4 (PC)
- Minor bugfixes when running in Cubase(PC)
Improvements in 1.1.2 and 1.1.3-
- Improved plugin performance in Cubase (Mac and PC)
- Improved handling of dipthongs (Mac and PC)
- Fixed issues with the 'A' vowel (Mac and PC)
- Improved plugin performance in SONAR (PC)
- Faster performance (Mac)
- Better memory management (Mac)
This FREE upgrade also includes a new pop-down menu (under the "tools" menu) that includes 28 popular Latin phrases that you can load instantly. Many choirs sing in Latin so this is a real time saver for those on a tight deadline. The phrases have been optimized for each Choir. The pop-down menu is completely customizable so you can add your own phrases to the menu for quick and easy access.
Download the previous MAC version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.3.) HERE
Download the previous WIN version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.4.) HERE
Improvements in 1.1.6
- Universal Binary/Intel Mac Support (Mac)
- Copy/Paste edits no longer lost when used as a VSTMA or MFX plugin (PC)
Download the latest MAC version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.6.) HERE
Download the latest WIN version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.6.) HERE
Improvements in 1.1.4
- Fixed issues running in Cubase 4 (PC)
- Minor bugfixes when running in Cubase(PC)
Improvements in 1.1.2 and 1.1.3-
- Improved plugin performance in Cubase (Mac and PC)
- Improved handling of dipthongs (Mac and PC)
- Fixed issues with the 'A' vowel (Mac and PC)
- Improved plugin performance in SONAR (PC)
- Faster performance (Mac)
- Better memory management (Mac)
This FREE upgrade also includes a new pop-down menu (under the "tools" menu) that includes 28 popular Latin phrases that you can load instantly. Many choirs sing in Latin so this is a real time saver for those on a tight deadline. The phrases have been optimized for each Choir. The pop-down menu is completely customizable so you can add your own phrases to the menu for quick and easy access.
Download the previous MAC version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.3.) HERE
Download the previous WIN version of WORDBUILDER (1.1.4.) HERE
For KOMPAKT and KONTAKT users - download the latest update HERE
(To install, locate your old multis folder inside the library folder and rename the old folder "MULTIS OLD". Download the new "MULTIS" folder zip, unzip and place it in the '"Library folder" next to the "MULTIS OLD" folder.)
For KONTAKT users only - download the latest update HERE
(This update fixes a Release Trail problem and Crossfading or X-note volume problem).
Please use Sonar 4.0.3 or later as there is a bug in Sonar 4.0.2 and earlier versions where the keystrokes for W and the space bar are captured by Sonar when you're trying to type text in WordBuilder. That behavior is fixed in Sonar 4.0.3.
Download the EWQLSC frequently asked questions pdf HERE
For additional help visit our forum HERE
It is very important to report technical problems to techsupport@eastwestsounds.com. This is the ONLY place where technical problems are logged. Thank you for your cooperation.
Tutorial Videos
Nick Phoenix demonstrates the new PLAY Symphonic Choirs and WordBuilder Interface.
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Part 3 (QT)
PLAY version 1.2.0 (and above) includes a new Advanced Streaming Engine (ASE) developed by EASTWEST that offers huge performance gains over previous sampler streaming engines. In this video, Nick Phoenix shows how the PLAY ASE engine provides the power to run large arrangements and orchestrations, and you will see the voice count exceed 400 stereo voices.
Nick Phoenix presents the hottest Virtual Instrument containing instruments from the Silk Road.
Explore the features of the top piano virtual instrument.
Zennor Alexander, co-creator of the Fab Four demos, highlights some key instruments and techniques in Fab Four.
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Part 2 (MP4) —
Part 3 (MP4)
Producer Nick Phoenix explores the different vocal sounds available in Voices of Passion.
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Part 3 (MP4)
Nick Phoenix demonstrates a variety of instruments from Ministry of Rock.
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